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    How to keep 00' explorer running clean

    Hi everyone, just bought a 2000 Ford Explorer 5.0 v8 in pretty good exterior condition with close to 180k miles, just changed oil/oil filter, and new tires for now. Now my question today is how can I keep it running clean? How can I get it running better? What steps should I take to make sure...
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    3rd GEN 4WD LONGTRAVEL

    HEY GUYS, I WAS WONDERING IF ANYONE KNOWS IF THE FRONT AXLE SHAFTS FROM THE 2ND GEN EXPLORERS WOULD FIT THE 3RD GENS. WHAT IM LOOKING TO DO IS POSSIBLY USE THE LONGTRAVEL AXLE SHAFTS FROM THE DIXON BROS RANGER/EXPLORER 4WD KIT IF THEY WILL WORK. I HAVE EMAILED THEM WITH NO RESPONSE. ARE THEY...
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    3rd Gen Spindles on a 2nd Gen (4x4)

    Does anybody know if the 3rd gen front spindles can be used on a 2nd gen explorer? (both 4x4) The reason I'm asking is that the later ones are aluminum, whereas the 2nd gens are heavy cast iron. I definitely don't do any off-roading, so strength isn't an issue. Mainly, is the geometery...
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    Leaf Spring Swap - Sport Trac to 2nd Generation Explorers

    Has anyone tried to swap rear leaf springs from a 1st generation sport trac (2001 to 2005) on to a 2nd generation explorer (1995 - 2001)? I researched a little bit about doing this and have found out the following information: 95-01 Explorer Distance from the Front Spring Eye to Center...
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